| First use |
Word |
Type |
| |
And/or |
|
| 1785 |
Egoism |
idl |
| 1807 |
Egotism |
idl |
| 1824 |
Ego |
idl |
| 1839 |
Socialism [from 1832:French
socialisme] [SAC] |
plt |
| 1840 |
Commando |
mlt |
| 1843 |
Cartoon [Punch] |
mxx |
| 1859 |
Lickety-split |
idl |
| 1859 |
Nark [from Romany nak
(nose); a police spy or informer] |
plt |
| 1861 |
Job [paid position, wage-labor employment]
[SAC] |
ekn |
| 1868 |
Typewriter |
mxx |
| 1876 |
Brie - [took that long to get to
England from France] |
ekn |
| 1883 |
Seapower [SAC] |
mlt |
| 1884 |
Typist [SAC] |
mxx |
| 1886 |
Colonialism [SAC] |
plt |
| 1888 |
Walk-out [SAC] |
ekn |
| 1889 |
Servo-motor [simple slave motor;
torpedo use] |
mlt |
| 1893 |
Anti-Semitism [SAC] |
pbl |
| 1894 |
Martini |
clt |
| 1895 |
Mortician [US for undertaker] |
mlt |
| 1898 |
War-head |
mlt |
| 1899 |
Isolationist [pejorative term for imperialism
opponents=SAC] [Later some
reversal=SAC] |
plt |
| 1900 |
Tightwad [Cf. Russian kulak] |
ekn |
| 1901 |
Concentration Camp [Boer War]
[SAC] |
mlt |
| 1901 |
Heterosexual |
pbl |
| 1902 |
Sexology |
clt |
| 1904 |
Welfare policy [welfare
economics, with governmental management] |
plt |
| 1905 |
Welfare [extended in meaning to
imply legislation or public policy] |
plt |
| 1905 |
Get-rich-quick - US |
ekn |
| 1905 |
Smog [Combination of smoke and
fog] |
mfg |
| 1906 |
Radio [first suggested as the
mark of wireless telegrams according to the Radio Convention drawn up in
Berlin; adopted by US Congress in 1912] |
mxx |
| 1907 |
Racialism [antagonistic or
provocative emphasis on race] |
clt |
| 1911 |
Jinx, jynx [to put a debilitating spell upon] |
idl |
| 1912 |
Hangover |
clt |
| 1917 |
Deadline |
mxx |
| 1919 |
Xenophobia [morbid dread or
dislike of foreigners] |
clt |
| 1921 |
Ambivalent [Having either or
both of two contrary or parallel values, qualities, or meanings] |
idl |
| 1921 |
Blues - US |
clt |
| 1921 |
IQ test |
idl |
| 1922 |
Leftwing |
plt |
| 1923 |
Marijuana [from Amer-Spanish] |
clt |
| 1923 |
Super ego |
idl |
| 1924 |
ID ["identification"| Notice wide usage here
in SAC] |
idl |
| 1926 |
Beautician - US (word built from
mortician or physician) |
clt |
| 1928 |
Gimmick |
idl |
| 1928 |
Microfilm |
mxx |
| 1928 |
Sexy |
clt |
| 1929 |
Penicillin |
mdx |
| 1929 |
Tommy gun |
mlt |
| 1930s |
Liquidate [as in Russian
likvidirovat' e.g., "kulaks as a class"] [SAC] |
plt |
| 1930 |
Whodunit |
mxx |
| 1931 |
Servofeed; servo-mechanism [mechanical
feeding of ammo at rate determined by need] |
mlt |
| 1932 |
Nylon |
mfg |
| 1935 |
Bazooka - US |
mlt |
| 1935 |
Boogie-woogie |
clt |
| 1939 |
Blitzkrieg [SAC] |
mlt |
| 1939 |
Reportage |
mxx |
| 1940 |
Teenage |
clt |
| 1942 |
Napalm [NAphthenate + PALMitate,
acids of aluminum salts. A jellied fuel used for incendiary bombs and
flamethrowers, derived from mixture of alumnium soaps of some fatty acids]
[SAC] |
mlt |
| 1942 |
Racism [theory that fundamental
characteristic of race are preserved as unchanging tradition] G/Racialism |
clt |
| 1942 |
Radar |
mlt |
| 1942 |
Topology [from German Topologie] |
idl |
| 1943 |
Prefabricate |
mfg |
| 1943 |
Total War [ID] |
mlt |
| 1944 |
Existentialism [SAC] |
idl |
| 1944 |
Technicolor |
mxx |
| 1945 |
Welfare state [a polity that
puts sluggards on the dole, OR a polity so
organized that every member is assured due maintenance, with advantageous
conditions possible for all] |
plt |
| 1946 |
Bebop |
clt |
| 1947 |
Cybernetics [SAC editor heard it
first in 1955 from Alma Sargent] |
mfg |
| 1949 |
Apartheid [From Afrikaans Dutch] |
plt |
| 1950 |
Bikini [Name of one of the
Marshall islands, in the Pacific ocean which was used in 1950, as the locale
of an atomic bomb explosion; applied to a scanty two-piece swimming outfit
for women in vogue at the time] |
clt |
| 1950 |
Video |
mxx |
| 1953 |
Smaze [Combination of smoke and
haze] G/Smog |
mfg |
| 1953 |
Subversive [noun meaning a
subversive person] [SAC] |
plt |